Child mortality vs health expenditure in Tunisia
Tunisia: Child mortality vs health expenditure was 1.21 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
1.21
Change on year
down 6.5%
World rank
112th
of 195 countries
All-time high
27.25
in 1962
All-time low
1.21
in 2024
Years of data
63
1962–2024
Child mortality vs health expenditure in Tunisia, 1962–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Tunisia recorded 1.21 for child mortality vs health expenditure in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 63 years on record.
The figure is down 6.5% on the previous year and down 34.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, child mortality vs health expenditure in Tunisia peaked at 27.25 in 1962 and was at its lowest, 1.21, in 2024.
Tunisia ranks 112th of 195 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Child mortality vs health expenditure in Tunisia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1962 | 27.25 | — |
| 1963 | 26.02 | -4.5% |
| 1964 | 24.81 | -4.7% |
| 1965 | 23.62 | -4.8% |
| 1966 | 22.46 | -4.9% |
| 1967 | 21.3 | -5.2% |
| 1968 | 20.18 | -5.2% |
| 1969 | 19.11 | -5.3% |
| 1970 | 18.09 | -5.3% |
| 1971 | 17.12 | -5.4% |
| 1972 | 16.19 | -5.5% |
| 1973 | 15.27 | -5.7% |
| 1974 | 14.36 | -6.0% |
| 1975 | 13.45 | -6.3% |
| 1976 | 12.58 | -6.5% |
| 1977 | 11.74 | -6.7% |
| 1978 | 10.95 | -6.7% |
| 1979 | 10.23 | -6.6% |
| 1980 | 9.58 | -6.3% |
| 1981 | 8.99 | -6.2% |
| 1982 | 8.45 | -6.0% |
| 1983 | 7.96 | -5.8% |
| 1984 | 7.5 | -5.7% |
| 1985 | 7.08 | -5.6% |
| 1986 | 6.69 | -5.5% |
| 1987 | 6.34 | -5.2% |
| 1988 | 6.03 | -5.0% |
| 1989 | 5.75 | -4.6% |
| 1990 | 5.49 | -4.5% |
| 1991 | 5.24 | -4.5% |
| 1992 | 4.99 | -4.8% |
| 1993 | 4.74 | -5.0% |
| 1994 | 4.48 | -5.5% |
| 1995 | 4.2 | -6.1% |
| 1996 | 3.92 | -6.6% |
| 1997 | 3.65 | -7.1% |
| 1998 | 3.38 | -7.2% |
| 1999 | 3.14 | -7.3% |
| 2000 | 2.92 | -7.1% |
| 2001 | 2.72 | -6.7% |
| 2002 | 2.55 | -6.3% |
| 2003 | 2.4 | -5.9% |
| 2004 | 2.27 | -5.4% |
| 2005 | 2.16 | -4.8% |
| 2006 | 2.07 | -4.2% |
| 2007 | 2 | -3.5% |
| 2008 | 1.94 | -2.8% |
| 2009 | 1.9 | -2.1% |
| 2010 | 1.87 | -1.5% |
| 2011 | 1.85 | -1.0% |
| 2012 | 1.84 | -0.7% |
| 2013 | 1.83 | -0.4% |
| 2014 | 1.83 | -0.3% |
| 2015 | 1.82 | -0.3% |
| 2016 | 1.81 | -0.6% |
| 2017 | 1.79 | -1.1% |
| 2018 | 1.75 | -2.2% |
| 2019 | 1.69 | -3.7% |
| 2020 | 1.6 | -5.2% |
| 2021 | 1.5 | -6.4% |
| 2022 | 1.39 | -7.1% |
| 2023 | 1.29 | -7.1% |
| 2024 | 1.21 | -6.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 23.09 | 19.11 | 27.25 | 8 |
| 1970s | 14 | 10.23 | 18.09 | 10 |
| 1980s | 7.44 | 5.75 | 9.58 | 10 |
| 1990s | 4.32 | 3.14 | 5.49 | 10 |
| 2000s | 2.29 | 1.9 | 2.92 | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.81 | 1.69 | 1.87 | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.4 | 1.21 | 1.6 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Tunisia
- 109 Belize 1.27 compare
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- 113 Colombia 1.15 compare
- 114 Iran, Islamic Republic of 1.13 compare
- 115 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 1.13 compare
More health data for Tunisia
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.68 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.2883 % change on previous year (2090)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates 1,287 (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 117 (2100)
- Population ages 0-14, total, annual growth rate -1.42 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, total, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, total, per capita 0.2356 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 15-64, female, annual growth rate 0.6386 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 15-64, female, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 15-64, female, per capita 0.337 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is child mortality vs health expenditure in Tunisia?
- Child mortality vs health expenditure in Tunisia was 1.21 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest child mortality vs health expenditure recorded in Tunisia?
- The highest recorded value was 27.25 in 1962.
- What is the lowest child mortality vs health expenditure recorded in Tunisia?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.21 in 2024.
- How does Tunisia rank for child mortality vs health expenditure?
- Tunisia ranks 112th out of 195 countries with data for 2024.
- Is child mortality vs health expenditure rising or falling in Tunisia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 34.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Tunisia data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Child mortality vs health expenditure. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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